#t

It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray. ↗

— Eddie Vedder

#gray #into #light #live #mix

I don't need drugs to make my life tragic. ↗

— Eddie Vedder

#life #make #my life #need #tragic

Caffeine. The gateway drug. ↗

— Eddie Vedder

#gateway

Nettelhorst School’s transformation from a struggling school into a vibrant educational community is an inspiration. I hope their story—a story of dedicated parents and innovative administrators—will embolden reformers across the country to step forward and take back their schools. ↗

— Richard J. Durbin U.S. Senator for Illinois Assistant Majority Leader

#school-reform #education

Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment. ↗

— Philip K. Dick

#car #decision #disease #error #front

This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance. ↗

— Philip K. Dick

#consequences #heroic #me #ordinary #ordinary people

Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful. ↗

— Philip K. Dick

#am #anything #because #dreadful #fiction

Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap. ↗

— Emma Thompson

#children #clap #end #me #most

My father has said a hundred times, and I have paid attention, that it's stupid to let money be the reason you don't do something. ↗

— Gabrielle Hamilton

#education

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#life #meals #thy